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/ˌpɜːsəˈvɪə/ · verb
(intransitive) To persist steadfastly in pursuit of an undertaking, task, journey, or goal, even if hindered by distraction, difficulty, obstacles, or discouragement..
I will persevere in my course of loyalty, though the conflict be sore between that and my blood.
Sir Walter had sought the acquaintance, and though his overtures had not been met with any warmth, he had persevered in seeking it.
He is a trifle discouraged, but he perseveres.
Use persevere when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Persevere means (intransitive) To persist steadfastly in pursuit of an undertaking, task, journey, or goal, even if hindered by distraction, difficulty, obstacles, or discouragement..
Common synonyms include abide, astand, bear up, carry on.
Possible antonyms include cease, desist, give up, quit.
I will persevere in my course of loyalty, though the conflict be sore between that and my blood.
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